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City Announces Seizure of 25,000 Illegal Guns

876 Schenck Ave, East New York, Brooklyn

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  • At a press conference, New York City Mayor Eric Adams and community leaders highlighted the success of the NYC Crisis Management System in reducing citywide shootings and announced the seizure of over 25,000 illegal firearms. The event emphasized the importance of community-based violence intervention and ongoing efforts to remove illegal guns from the streets.

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The address reported for this incident has changed to 876 Schenck Ave.

Speakers also referenced recent acts of gun violence as a reminder of the continued urgency of removing illegal firearms from the streets and sustaining prevention efforts.

Officials say CMS, heavily supported and expanded under the Adams Administration, deploys trained outreach workers into high-risk areas to de-escalate conflicts, mediate disputes, and prevent retaliation before violence occurs.

Mayor Eric Adams highlighted the success of the NYC Crisis Management System (CMS) during the press conference, citing record-low shooting numbers citywide. Officials say CMS, heavily supported and expanded under the Adams Administration, deploys trained outreach workers into high-risk areas to de-escalate conflicts, mediate disputes, and prevent retaliation before violence occurs. Speakers also referenced recent acts of gun violence as a reminder of the continued urgency of removing illegal firearms from the streets and sustaining prevention efforts.

During the remarks, leaders from the city’s crisis management and violence intervention network praised the current administration’s approach to public safety, citing what they described as significant improvements in coordination, recognition, and on-the-ground impact in some of the city’s most dangerous precincts.

Community violence prevention leaders gathered for a public address and press conference highlighting the city’s public safety strategy, including an announcement tied to the administration’s seizure of more than 25,000 illegal firearms. The event focused on the role of community-based violence intervention alongside law enforcement efforts, particularly in neighborhoods most impacted by gun violence.

Incident reported at Broadway & Chambers St.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 876 Schenck Ave.

Speakers also referenced recent acts of gun violence as a reminder of the continued urgency of removing illegal firearms from the streets and sustaining prevention efforts.

Officials say CMS, heavily supported and expanded under the Adams Administration, deploys trained outreach workers into high-risk areas to de-escalate conflicts, mediate disputes, and prevent retaliation before violence occurs.

Mayor Eric Adams highlighted the success of the NYC Crisis Management System (CMS) during the press conference, citing record-low shooting numbers citywide. Officials say CMS, heavily supported and expanded under the Adams Administration, deploys trained outreach workers into high-risk areas to de-escalate conflicts, mediate disputes, and prevent retaliation before violence occurs. Speakers also referenced recent acts of gun violence as a reminder of the continued urgency of removing illegal firearms from the streets and sustaining prevention efforts.

During the remarks, leaders from the city’s crisis management and violence intervention network praised the current administration’s approach to public safety, citing what they described as significant improvements in coordination, recognition, and on-the-ground impact in some of the city’s most dangerous precincts.

Community violence prevention leaders gathered for a public address and press conference highlighting the city’s public safety strategy, including an announcement tied to the administration’s seizure of more than 25,000 illegal firearms. The event focused on the role of community-based violence intervention alongside law enforcement efforts, particularly in neighborhoods most impacted by gun violence.

Incident reported at Broadway & Chambers St.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 876 Schenck Ave.

Speakers also referenced recent acts of gun violence as a reminder of the continued urgency of removing illegal firearms from the streets and sustaining prevention efforts.

Officials say CMS, heavily supported and expanded under the Adams Administration, deploys trained outreach workers into high-risk areas to de-escalate conflicts, mediate disputes, and prevent retaliation before violence occurs.

Mayor Eric Adams highlighted the success of the NYC Crisis Management System (CMS) during the press conference, citing record-low shooting numbers citywide. Officials say CMS, heavily supported and expanded under the Adams Administration, deploys trained outreach workers into high-risk areas to de-escalate conflicts, mediate disputes, and prevent retaliation before violence occurs. Speakers also referenced recent acts of gun violence as a reminder of the continued urgency of removing illegal firearms from the streets and sustaining prevention efforts.

During the remarks, leaders from the city’s crisis management and violence intervention network praised the current administration’s approach to public safety, citing what they described as significant improvements in coordination, recognition, and on-the-ground impact in some of the city’s most dangerous precincts.

Community violence prevention leaders gathered for a public address and press conference highlighting the city’s public safety strategy, including an announcement tied to the administration’s seizure of more than 25,000 illegal firearms. The event focused on the role of community-based violence intervention alongside law enforcement efforts, particularly in neighborhoods most impacted by gun violence.

Incident reported at Broadway & Chambers St.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 876 Schenck Ave.

Speakers also referenced recent acts of gun violence as a reminder of the continued urgency of removing illegal firearms from the streets and sustaining prevention efforts.

Officials say CMS, heavily supported and expanded under the Adams Administration, deploys trained outreach workers into high-risk areas to de-escalate conflicts, mediate disputes, and prevent retaliation before violence occurs.

Mayor Eric Adams highlighted the success of the NYC Crisis Management System (CMS) during the press conference, citing record-low shooting numbers citywide. Officials say CMS, heavily supported and expanded under the Adams Administration, deploys trained outreach workers into high-risk areas to de-escalate conflicts, mediate disputes, and prevent retaliation before violence occurs. Speakers also referenced recent acts of gun violence as a reminder of the continued urgency of removing illegal firearms from the streets and sustaining prevention efforts.

During the remarks, leaders from the city’s crisis management and violence intervention network praised the current administration’s approach to public safety, citing what they described as significant improvements in coordination, recognition, and on-the-ground impact in some of the city’s most dangerous precincts.

Community violence prevention leaders gathered for a public address and press conference highlighting the city’s public safety strategy, including an announcement tied to the administration’s seizure of more than 25,000 illegal firearms. The event focused on the role of community-based violence intervention alongside law enforcement efforts, particularly in neighborhoods most impacted by gun violence.

Incident reported at Broadway & Chambers St.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 876 Schenck Ave.

Speakers also referenced recent acts of gun violence as a reminder of the continued urgency of removing illegal firearms from the streets and sustaining prevention efforts.

Officials say CMS, heavily supported and expanded under the Adams Administration, deploys trained outreach workers into high-risk areas to de-escalate conflicts, mediate disputes, and prevent retaliation before violence occurs.

Mayor Eric Adams highlighted the success of the NYC Crisis Management System (CMS) during the press conference, citing record-low shooting numbers citywide. Officials say CMS, heavily supported and expanded under the Adams Administration, deploys trained outreach workers into high-risk areas to de-escalate conflicts, mediate disputes, and prevent retaliation before violence occurs. Speakers also referenced recent acts of gun violence as a reminder of the continued urgency of removing illegal firearms from the streets and sustaining prevention efforts.

During the remarks, leaders from the city’s crisis management and violence intervention network praised the current administration’s approach to public safety, citing what they described as significant improvements in coordination, recognition, and on-the-ground impact in some of the city’s most dangerous precincts.

Community violence prevention leaders gathered for a public address and press conference highlighting the city’s public safety strategy, including an announcement tied to the administration’s seizure of more than 25,000 illegal firearms. The event focused on the role of community-based violence intervention alongside law enforcement efforts, particularly in neighborhoods most impacted by gun violence.

Incident reported at Broadway & Chambers St.

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Comments14

snacks777Dec 29 at 3:36 PM

It's not even 10% of the guns ....

BrooklynUser876580010Dec 29 at 3:59 PM

All they'll do is recycle them back on the street.

NewYorkUser251599007Dec 30 at 12:17 AM

You can’t say “ILLEGAL” it’s offensive. . . They are undocumented guns

vintage888Dec 29 at 8:46 PM

Cool but they’re all using knives now

snacks777Dec 29 at 3:36 PM

It's not even 10% of the guns ....

BrooklynUser876580010Dec 29 at 3:59 PM

All they'll do is recycle them back on the street.

NewYorkUser251599007Dec 30 at 12:17 AM

You can’t say “ILLEGAL” it’s offensive. . . They are undocumented guns

vintage888Dec 29 at 8:46 PM

Cool but they’re all using knives now

snacks777Dec 29 at 3:36 PM

It's not even 10% of the guns ....

BrooklynUser876580010Dec 29 at 3:59 PM

All they'll do is recycle them back on the street.

NewYorkUser251599007Dec 30 at 12:17 AM

You can’t say “ILLEGAL” it’s offensive. . . They are undocumented guns

vintage888Dec 29 at 8:46 PM

Cool but they’re all using knives now

snacks777Dec 29 at 3:36 PM

It's not even 10% of the guns ....

BrooklynUser876580010Dec 29 at 3:59 PM

All they'll do is recycle them back on the street.

NewYorkUser251599007Dec 30 at 12:17 AM

You can’t say “ILLEGAL” it’s offensive. . . They are undocumented guns

vintage888Dec 29 at 8:46 PM

Cool but they’re all using knives now

snacks777Dec 29 at 3:36 PM

It's not even 10% of the guns ....

BrooklynUser876580010Dec 29 at 3:59 PM

All they'll do is recycle them back on the street.

NewYorkUser251599007Dec 30 at 12:17 AM

You can’t say “ILLEGAL” it’s offensive. . . They are undocumented guns

vintage888Dec 29 at 8:46 PM

Cool but they’re all using knives now

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